The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
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Join us for this exciting opportunity
September 27, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
1416 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
featuring: Tod Bolsinger
Author of Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory
Addressing Questions regarding the 2025 ELCA Assembly
A Letter from Bishop Aebischer Addressing Questions regarding the 2025 ELCA Assembly
Generous Stewardship: God's Story and our Story
Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Zion, Lexington
What’s Happening
We Pray for the Family of Barbara Dennis Corley
Barbara Dennis Corley, 96, formally of Orangeburg, SC, passed away on June 22, 2025, at the home of her daughter in Seneca, SC. She was the widow of The Reverend George Baylis Corley who passed away in June of 2024. They were married for nearly 75 years. Barbara was...
Addressing Questions regarding the 2025 ELCA Assembly
The 2025 South Carolina Synod Assembly passed the Resolution entitled: Resolution on Fulfilling Our Baptismal Call Through Truth, Unity, and Transparency in the South Carolina Synod. This Resolution encourages each of us to speak clearly for the purpose of building up...
Lutheridge Camp Celebrates 75 Years, Makes Progress Toward Campaign Goal with Gifts Now Over $2.6
Correction https://www.youtube.com/live/NxqBd021I-8?si=LhvKZ5_uPyReYAri&t=6304 Last week the South Carolina Synod Assembly heard exciting updates about the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign. With gratitude for 75 years of ministry, the Lutheridge 75th...
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Events
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details
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June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details -
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July 2, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details -
Office Closed (Independence Day Weekend)
July 3, 2025 See more details
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CAMP HUGG
June 29, 2025 - July 4, 2025 Camp Kinard, 6053 Two Notch Rd, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29070, USA See more details
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Congregational Vitality
July 8, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am See more details -
Steward Leader's Network
July 8, 2025 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm See more details
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Staff Meeting
July 9, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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GraceWorks
July 13, 2025 - July 18, 2025 See more details
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GraceWorks
July 13, 2025 - July 18, 2025 See more details
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Our Stories
13th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
January 26, 2025 “Give it One More Try!” Mark 5:25-34 Keeping Dr. King’s dream alive in the hope that one day we will all truly be Beloved Community, the Rev. Angela Ford Broughton, pastor at New Life United Methodist Church, Walterboro and LTSS graduate (2015)...
Communal Stewards of Creation
The 2024 South Carolina Synod Assembly passed a resolution setting the goal that every congregation will begin a new initiative that cares for God's creation in some way. The resolution states that congregations should plan to submit a story of their initiative prior...
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ELCA South Carolina Synod
1003 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
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